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Grade 1 · Week 9 of 36

Describing words

22 sentences · Monday to Friday · this week: Describing words

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Grade 1, week 9: Describing words

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Monday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Did Ann draw owls on Saturday
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Pam will brush the dogs
  3. Add "short" to describe "pencils".We held some pencils.
  4. Choose the describing word that makes sense.The ____ boys smiled. (sad / salty / fresh)

Tuesday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.What is Dan zipping
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.i will wipe the windows on sunday.
  3. Find all the describing words in the sentence.The kind teachers teach children.
  4. Find all the describing words in the sentence.Nick takes the big yellow bus.
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Grade 1, week 9: Describing words (continued)

Wednesday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.does the farmer sell apples to mom?
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Will the tubs be empty
  3. Find all the describing words in the sentence.Bears live in dark forests.
  4. Add "tired" to describe "baby".The baby naps.

Thursday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The spiders crawl
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.i read a book on sunday.
  3. Choose the describing word that makes sense.The puppy wears the ____ collar. (spicy / ripe / new)
  4. Find all the describing words in the sentence.The babies dropped the new red toys.
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Grade 1, week 9: Describing words (continued)

Friday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Mom will buy the peaches on Friday
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Will Grandma close the door on Monday
  3. Find all the describing words in the sentence.The quick red foxes catch the hens.
  4. Say it about yesterday.The caterpillar crawls on a leaf.
  5. Choose the describing word that makes sense.Beth hugs a ____ teddy. (soft / silly / young)
  6. Say it about yesterday.The plant blooms.
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Grade 1, week 9: Describing words · answer key

Monday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. Pam will brush the dogs.
  3. We held some short pencils.
  4. sad

Tuesday

  1. What is Dan zipping?
  2. I will wipe the windows on Sunday.
  3. kind
  4. big, yellow

Wednesday

  1. Does the farmer sell apples to Mom?
  2. Will the tubs be empty?
  3. dark
  4. The tired baby naps.

Thursday

  1. The spiders crawl.
  2. I read a book on Sunday.
  3. new
  4. new, red

Friday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. Will Grandma close the door on Monday?
  3. quick, red
  4. The caterpillar crawled on a leaf. or The caterpillar was crawling on a leaf.
  5. soft
  6. The plant bloomed. or The plant was blooming.
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